BEIJING, April 30 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on Tuesday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:
Currency Unit Central parity rate in yuan
U.S. dollar 100 672.86
Euro 100 752.56
Japanese yen 100 6.0255
Hong Kong dollar 100 85.784
British pound 100 870.17
Australian dollar 100 474.73
New Zealand dollar 100 448.80
Singapore dollar 100 494.29
Swiss franc 100 660.10
Canadian dollar 100 500.13
Malaysian ringgit 61.405 100
Ruble 957.89 100
Rand 212.86 100
Korean won 17,223 100
UAE dirham 54.59 100
Saudi riyal 55.738 100
Hungarian forint 4,294.59 100
Polish zloty 57.039 100
Danish krone 99.20 100
Swedish krona 141.34 100
Norwegian krone 128.60 100
Turkish lira 88.434 100
Mexican peso 282.59 100
Thai baht 474.27 100
The central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar is based on a weighted average of prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank market each business day.
The central parity rate of the yuan against the Hong Kong dollar is based on the central parity rate of the yuan against the U.S. dollar and the exchange rate of the Hong Kong dollar against the U.S. dollar at 9 a.m. in international foreign exchange markets on the same business day.
The central parity rates of the yuan against the other 22 currencies are based on the average prices offered by market makers before the opening of the interbank foreign exchange market.
